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RESOURCES FOR CHURCH MUSICIANS AND WORSHIP PLANNERS & LEADERS #17 – July 26, 2013
Resources for Church Musicians is an occasional email resource of music and worship items intended to support the ministry of music and worship planners and leaders. All downloads are free. Request to be added or deleted from the mailing list with an email to mu...@gbod.org . Please share this resource with others.
LECTIONARY HYMN RECOMMENDATIONS:
NEW CONGREGATIONAL MUSIC DOWNLOADS ON GBOD WORSHIP WEBSITE:
A TWISTING WIND THAT WREAKS SUCH DEVASTATION – by Andrew Pratt
MY HOPE IS BUILT (ON CHRIST THE SOLID ROCK) – contemporary arrangement by Dean McIntyre
MUSICAL RESPONSES FOR HOLY COMMUNION – by Ralph Barlow
THE LORD’S PRAYER – Latin rhythm arrangement by Dean McIntyre
DEAR LORD AND FATHER OF MANKIND – favorite hymn with new tune, REPTON
WHAT A MIGHTY GOD WE SERVE – up-tempo setting of the African song, with piano accompaniment by Dean McIntyre
WE PRAY FOR YOUTH WE DEARLY LOVE – a hymn by Carolyn Gillette after the shooting death of Trayvon Martin
MUSICAL SETTING OF THE GREAT THANKSGIVING FOR ORDINARY TIME – by Nickolas Campbell; using familiar hymn tunes
NEW AND OTHER CHOIR MUSIC DOWNLOADS ON GBOD WORSHIP WEBSITE:
WHEN MY LORD SPEAKS, LISTEN – SATB, by Jack Horner
CHRIST HAS NO BODY NOW ON EARTH – choral, by Tom Council; benediction or call to worship
GOD IS OUR REFUGE, GOD IS OUR STRENGTH – contemporary choral setting of Psalm 46 by Ken Morrison
FOR ALL THE SAINTS – the Vaughan Williams hymn arr. by Tom Council, SATB/keyboard
GO FORTH IN PEACE – SATB benediction by Sandy Willard Rogers
FOR THE COMMON GOOD – SATB anthem by Ken Morrison
O LAMB OF GOD – AGNUS DEI – contemporary SATB setting for Communion by Dean McIntyre
NEW HYMNS FOR THE GLOBAL CHURCH
SEIGNEUR, QUAND VIENT L’OBSCURITÉ – words by Thomas Ken, music by Thomas Tallis
QUEL REPOS CÉLESTE (It Is Well with My Soul) – words by Horatio Spafford, music by Philip Bliss
OTHER NEW MUSIC AVAILABLE:
MUSICAL GREAT THANKSGIVING FOR ORDINARY TIME – setting by Nickolas Campbell using familiar hymn tunes
COMMUNION RESPONSES – by Ralph Barlow
HYMN STUDIES:
WHAT A MIGHTY GOD WE SERVE – includes both versions in Worship & Song and The Faith We Sing
OTHER RESOURCES:
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #29: PENTECOST
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #30: Collect
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #31: Steeple
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #33: Doxology
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #34: Affirmation of Faith
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #35: Acolyte
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #37: Worship
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #38: Liturgist
CHUCK KNOWS CHURCH #39: Benediction
IN PRAISE OF IMPROVISATION – Making Old Worship New
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING MUSIC TO THE GBOD WEBSITE
HISTORY OF HYMNS – column by Michael Hawn, Perkins School of Theology
BREAK THOU THE BREAD OF LIFE – History of Hymns
I SURRENDER ALL – History of Hymns
ONLY TRUST HIM – History of Hymns
O GOD OF EVERY NATION – History of Hymns
THERE’S WITHIN MY HEART A MELODY – History of Hymns
STAND UP, STAND UP FOR JESUS – History of Hymns
LORD, YOU HAVE COME TO THE LAKESHORE – History of Hymns
BEAMS OF HEAVEN AS I GO – History of Hymns
LIVING SPIRIT, HOLY FIRE – History of Hymns
COPYRIGHT 101: TOP 10 FALSE CHURCH MUSIC COPYRIGHT MYTHS – Dean McIntyre
COPYRIGHT 101 MYTH #10: WE ONLY WANT TO COPY THE WORDS
COPYRIGHT 101 MYTH #9: WE AREN’T GOING TO SELL THE COPIES
COPYRIGHT 101 MYTH #8: WE CAN’T AFFORD TO PURCHASE MUSIC
PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT RECORDINGS OF HYMNS FOR CONGREGATIONAL SINGING – free downloads of hundreds of hymns
SEEKING WORSHIP AND MUSIC DIRECTOR FOR 2016 UNITED METHODIST GENERAL CONFERENCE
A GREAT DAY OF SINGING – an all music worship service, ideal for summer worship
A CASE FOR CONGREGATIONAL SINGING – Ben Gosden, Christian Century Blog Network
FACEBOOK GROUPS FOR UNITED METHODIST WORSHIP, PREACHING, MUSIC
METHODIST MUSICIANS LISTSERV – online discussion of all things UM music & worship
WHY MEN HAVE STOPPED SINGING IN CHURCH – by David Murrow
HOW “CHRISTIAN” RUINS EVERYTHING AND METHODISTS SELL IT – Youth Leaders and Worship Music
METHO-BAPTI-TYERIAN WORSHIP: NO, WE DON’T ALL BELIEVE THE SAME THINGS – Nick’s blog
INTRODUCING LYRICAL THEOLOGY (or, What’s That You Said) – for those who select and lead congregational song
A SALUTE TO THE AVERAGE WORSHIP LEADER – from MusicAcademy.com
WHY MUSIC MAKES OUR BRAIN SING – New York Times article
YOU’RE A THEOLOGIAN AND DON’T EVEN KNOW IT (or, WORSHIP DOES THEOLOGY) – Jonathan Powers excellent blog
MODERN HYMN WRITERS AIM TO TAKE BACK SUNDAYS – from NPR
WHY I LACK ENTHUSIASM FOR THE CHURCH – reasons of a 24-year-old
GENERATIONS IN THE CHURCH – by Susan Beaumont, from Alban Institute
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Virginia Chapter of The Fellowship – Music Camp
August 5-9, 2013
UM Assembly Center; Blackstone, VA
Contact: Suzanne Krauss (kmsmu...@comcast.net)
CHOIR FESTIVAL
Illinois Great Rivers Chapter of The Fellowship
Saturday, September 28, 2013
First United Methodist Church, Springfield IL
Contact: Laura Drennan or call 217-498-8072
CHOIR MUSIC WEEKEND
October 18-20, 2013
Sponsored by: Lake Junaluska Ministry & Abingdon Press
Lake Junaluska Conference Center, North Carolina
For more information contact: jma...@lakejunaluska.com or call 828.454.6716
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Dean McIntyre
Director of Music Resources
Leadership Ministries
GBOD | The United Methodist Church
PO Box 340003; Nashville, TN 37203-0003
GBOD: www.GBOD.org
Worship:
www.gbod.org/worship
Toll-free: (877) 899-2780 Ext. 7073
